In a message dated 4/7/02 2:31:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time, wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET writes:
> Tain't necessarily so. The van's front end is hell-for-stout; much more so > than a big-assed F**d truck's. Course, you don't have as much crush > distance as you would in a conventional layout, either. Don't sell them > short, though; the V'gon's a pretty tough nut to crack. > >
still i'd rather have a head on in a full size american van with a monster V8 to cushion the blow, thank the vanagon with just sheetmetal up front.. chris |
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